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		kalleboo on Oct 4, 2012 \| parent \| context \| favorite \| on: The Windows ecosystem reboot is bad news if you pl... Android goes off the country of the SIM card that's in it, last I checked. So either you can pop in a foreign SIM and make your purchase over WiFi (this worked for me even with an expired SIM), or use an app such as MarketEnabler to spoof your SIM carrier code.

shinratdr on Oct 4, 2012 [–]

What about Android devices without 3G? Like all WiFi only Android tablets or Galaxy S players?

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